October 31, 2011 : Comments (4)
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Infographics
INFOGRAPHIC: How Small Businesses Utilize Social Media
Social media is a key tool to help small businesses generate revenue and connect with current and future customers. Raising brand awareness is important and social media provides a cost efficient – or free if you don’t outsource your campaigns – method of reaching new consumers. With Facebook launching an initiative to help educate small businesses on Facebook... Read more » INFOGRAPHIC: What Twitter Users Think About Windows 8
Any time that a major new product is launched or announced, Twitter is hit by a deluge of tweets from users who sing the product's praises, tear it to shreds or simply want to voice some kind of opinion about it. The platform allows more than 100 million monthly active users to share their opinions quickly with the world. When Microsoft held its Build Windows... Read more » INFOGRAPHIC: Which Twitter Users Get Asked The Most Questions?
We already know that users ask a lot of questions on Twitter. The short format and @replies make it conducive to asking questions and getting quick replies, but have you ever wondered which accounts get asked the most questions? Our good friends at Column Five created this infographic that was published by InboxQ. The infographic outlines which accounts receive... Read more »
INFOGRAPHIC: How Hackers Have Targeted Twitter Over The Years
Earlier Monday, we reported that the USA Today Twitter account succumbed to an attack by Script Kiddies, a hacker group that was able to take control of the newspaper's account and post a series of tweets. However, this was far from an isolated incident. In July, FOX News was hit by hackers who posted tweets about the false assassination of President Barack Obama,... Read more » INFOGRAPHIC: 7.4M LinkedIn Members Changed Jobs Since 2009, 4.7M Members Employed By Small Businesses
On Monday, LinkedIn is holding a Town Hall with President Barack Obama, where he will be answering questions on jobs and the economy submitted to him by LinkedIn users. To mark the occasion, LinkedIn has delved into its deep data mine to unearth some fascinating stats about its more than 115 million members and publish those in a new infographic. Since 2009,... Read more » INFOGRAPHIC: How Many Times We Tweet Each Week And When
Twitter is something many of us use every day to blurt out random thoughts, send short messages to our friends and keep tabs on our favorite celebrities -- but do we ever think about how much we actually use the service? Probably not, but now that Twitter has over 100 million monthly active users, there's certainly a lot more tweeting going on. This infographic... Read more »
INFOGRAPHIC: If Social Networks Were Next Door Neighbors
Some of us have set Facebook as our browser's homepage, but what if it was our actual home? What if different social networks were our neighbors -- which ones would be the annoying kids blasting loud music and which one would be that strange house that’s infested with stray cats? Our good friends over at Column Five published this interesting infographic that... Read more »
INFOGRAPHIC: How Small Businesses Benefit From Using Facebook
When it comes to a small business attempting to market itself, there are few options that are easier than and as inexpensive as using Facebook. While only about half of businesses choose to use the social network, the ones that do use it find the service completely worthwhile. According to this infographic by Pagemodo, small businesses are the most likely to use... Read more »
INFOGRAPHIC: Customer Loyalty Programs And Social Media
A loyal consumer is invaluable to brands which is why some companies reward customers for loyalty. This infographic published by Get Satisfaction shows what users expect out of company loyalty programs and new ways companies can offer incentives -- including offering social rewards. Supermarket loyalty programs, airline frequent flier clubs and credit card... Read more » INFOGRAPHIC: The Popularity Of Geotagging, Location-based Check-ins In The Social Media Space
Many of us don’t think twice when we check-in to our favorite location-based service -- but how much of ourselves are we really giving away? While it’s not totally necessary to tell our friends we hit up the local pub for lunch or that we are currently tweeting from the Big Apple, there are a lot of us who do it anyway. This infographic by Visible outlines the... Read more » 
